Tenure-Track Biology: Ecology & Animal Physiology

Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Widener University in Chester, PA, invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in biology beginning Fall 2027. The department seeks candidates with strong research and teaching in ecology and animal physiology and a commitment to undergraduate education and student mentorship.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative department with facilities for molecular biology, microbiology, and plant and animal care, plus access to diverse natural habitats nearby.

Qualifications

• Strong research and teaching experience in ecology and animal physiology.
• Teaching experience related to vertebrate or human physiology.
• Commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate biology courses in ecology and physiology.
• Supervise and mentor undergraduate research projects.
• Collaborate with faculty across departments on teaching and research.
• Maintain an active research program with opportunities for students.

Skills

Ecology research

Animal physiology research

Undergraduate teaching

Mentoring undergrads

Tools

Molecular biology techniques

Microscopy

Job description

Widener University in Chester, PA, invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in biology beginning Fall 2027. The department seeks candidates with strong research and teaching in ecology and animal physiology and a commitment to undergraduate education and student mentorship.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative department with facilities for molecular biology, microbiology, and plant and animal care, plus access to diverse natural habitats nearby.